JACK FROST
JACK FROST was a well-known sketch artist from Eastport, but this design on an Eastport window was illustrated by another Jack Frost who was recently passing through the island city. (Edward French photo)
February 13, 2014
Front Page Stories
Debate on wind energy blows Downeast
When industrial-scale projects come to an area they are required to conform to specific zoning regulations. If the company seeks to apply for rezoning, part of the process includes public hearings.
Valentines share recipes for happiness
Every February 14 people have a reminder of how important it is to have somebody to love and somebody to love you. Some couples in the Quoddy area have celebrated a great many Valentine's Days together and were asked how they found their life partners.
Debate on wind energy blows Downeast
Atlantic Wind LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Iberdrola Renewables, is still considering a wind energy project in the Whiting and Trescott area and has entered into 24 lease and easement agreements with property owners in Trescott, Whiting, Cutler and Jonesboro. The lease agreements were signed in 2012 and 2013
Tribes, state close to elver fishery accord
A negotiated agreement between the State of Maine and the four Maine tribes to govern the upcoming elver fishing season, which begins next month, moved closer to being finalized at a work session on LD 1625 held by the legislature's Marine Resources Committee on February 12.
AOS 77 to file suit against Calais over contractual dispute
The AOS 77 school board is proceeding with a lawsuit against Calais over payment of the city's share of the AOS superintendent's contract, after mediation failed to resolve the issue.
HEADING
HEADING into the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Dip at Pleasant Point are dippers of all ages. Over 80 people participated in the Washington County Community College's January 31 event, which raised funds for the Ronald McDonald House in Bangor and Sarah's House in
